POINTERS
1. Listen to the stories carefully, as your teacher read
words, ideas or concepts. Discuss them in the class
Answers
Answer:
yes I listen to the stories carefully as my teacher read
words, ideas or concepts. Discuss them in the class.
2. Guess the meaning of the following words and phrases:
untold wealth, closest to the Emperor's heart, grave offence, banish.
3. Say with reasons, whether the following statements are true or false.
(a) Akbar wanted to punish the person who pulled his moustache.
(b) Akbar thought he was greater than God.
(c) Birbal thought Akbar was greater than God.
Write a sentence each about three of your friends. Each time you should say what your
friend cannot do, and yet, pay a compliment to your friend.
5. Write a short note on Emperor Akbar,
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6. Convert the stories into dialogues and read the dialogues aloud in the class.
Forni pairs and make a 'pair presentation of any one of the two stories.
To do so, each person presents only one sentence at a time, and the next one
is immediately presented by the partner. Thus, each person in the pair presents
alternate sentences without breaking the flow of the narration.
8. Find at least five other Akbar and Birbal stories and share them with your
friends. Make a list of the stories collected by the entire class. Put your list in
alphabetical order.
9.
Visit a library : Find the stories of . Mulla Nasiruddin • Gopal Bhand
and . Tenali Raman. Share them in the class.
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